permeate
Example Sentences
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These fields permeate every cubic centimeter of space and time.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
Western consumers "are increasingly aligning with circular-economy principles, prioritizing lifecycle extension and reducing electronic waste" as environmental concerns permeate public debate, the authors wrote.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
The author’s financial fixations permeate every page of the book.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
“I think that’s the other component I failed to mention: My reach has been able to permeate the entire globe. Now I can bring that reach directly to the Sun Rose.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026
What makes an insecticide a systemic is the ability to permeate all the tissues of a plant or animal and make them toxic.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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